Tag: EAO

Emoluments attachment order: (EAO) final judgment

by GilesFiles | Sep 13, 2016 | 2016, 2016, Bill of Rights, ConCourt judges, Constitutional Court, Courts, Edwin Cameron, Judges, Landmark judgments, Legislation, RMM Zondo, Statutes (LRL 2)-work | 0 |

University of Stellenbosch Legal Aid Clinic v The Minister of Justice and Correctional Services (CCT127/15) [2016] ZACC 32 ; (2016) ILJ 2730 ; [2016] JOL 36573 ; (13 September 2016) In an extremely complicated matter the...

Garnishment order: Unlawful emolument attachment orders

by GilesFiles | Jul 8, 2015 | 2015, 2015 and earlier, Bill of Rights, Causes and defences, Courts, High Court, Landmark judgments, Legal Practice, Words & phrases | 2 |

The High Court decided that secs 65J(2)(b)(i) and 65J(2)(b)(ii) of the Magistrates’ Court Act 32 of 1944 (MCA) are constitutionally invalid to the extent that they allow for emoluments attachment orders to be issued by a clerk...